Oliver Detention Dam

Carter County, Montana (near CAPITOL)

River/Stream: BUTTE CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Gravity
Height
15 ft
Dam Length
3,369 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,302 acre-ft
Year Completed
2003
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2020-07-25

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
MT03881
State
Montana (MT)
Coordinates
45.19769, -104.36376
Age
23 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.